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Putting it All Together: Ruby Hopkins

In my final blog post my goal was to create a story based off the perspective of my cat that I have. I figured that while the world around us has changed so much, our animals must be wondering why … Continue reading

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Show and Tell: Ruby Hopkins

For this week I decided to make a comic or collage type of deal that depicts several different types of flowers and the point of it because I drew it in black and white was to imagine the colors each … Continue reading

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Living in Line: Ruby Hopkins

The images I chose to draw in my comic were simple, I simply did the relationship between two waves, one with lightning and all stormy, and the other just a simple line. This relationship between chaos and calm can be … Continue reading

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Graphic Novel Review: Ruby Hopkins

The graphic novel I chose to read and write about is Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi, the story tells of the young author Satrapi growing up in Iran during the revolution and the struggles she and her family had to endure … Continue reading

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Northwest Alternative Comic: Ruby Hopkins

I chose to write about the comic “How 2B King” by Taylor Dow because this specific work of art really caught my eye. While all the other artists had amazing pieces to offer, I enjoyed her simple, linear trajectory of … Continue reading

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Closure and Time Frames: Ruby Hopkins

The graphic novel I am choosing to read is Persepolis, which tells the story of a young girl growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. The first scene I chose to depict an example of closure is a scene … Continue reading

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Final Digital Comic Collage: Ruby Hopkins

The creative route I took for my digital comic collage was to have a pretty linear story line so those who look at it may be able to understand the story the best they can without a lot of words … Continue reading

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Physical to Virtual: Ruby Hopkins

I collected several items from my dorm room like polaroid photographs, letters from home, and an image of my parents on their wedding day as a way to start telling a story of my life, a more in depth and … Continue reading

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Print Versus Digital Comic: Ruby Hopkins

For the first assignment, having to draw a comic about myself was a bit troublesome for me as while I can draw and doodle and enjoy sculpting, when it comes to comics, I consider my skills well below average. Going … Continue reading

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